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Bolivar Run Cemetery, Bradford, Foster, McKean County

Bolivar Run Cemetery
Bradford, Foster, McKean County

Cemetery:       Bolivar Run Cemetery
Other:         
Sign:           Yes
Street:         Cross Drive
City:           Bradford
Township:       Foster
County:         McKean
State:          PA
Zip:            16701
lat_ns:         N
lat_h:         
lat_mmss:      
long_ew:        W
long_h:        
long_mmss:     
Status:         Abandoned
Size:           Small
Directions:     Off Bolivar Drive on Cross Drive, up on hillside on road curve.
Type:           Road-public
Location:       Rural
Terrain:        Hillside
Watersource:    No
Features:       Large Maple trees surround
Property:       Private
Access:         Open
Enclosure:      Fence
Gate:           None
Established:    unknown
Gravestones:    60
Oldest:         1850
Newest:         1940's
Removed:        Unknown
Relocated:      No
Repairs:        Yes
Methods:        Adhesives
Restoration:    Yes
Association:    No
Records:        No
Inventory:      Yes
Availability:   McKean County Cemetery book
Landscaping:    Yes
Paths:         
Trees:          Yes
Crypts:        
Fencing:       
Brickwork:     
Ironwork:      
Sculpture:     
Fountains:     
Roads:         
Buildings:     
Cement:         Yes
Granite:        Yes
Marble:         Yes
Native:         Yes
Slate:         
Others:        
Wood:          
Materials:     
Architectural:
Angels:        
Draperies:     
Fraternal:      Yes
Hands:          Yes
Lambs:          Yes
Monograms:      Yes
Plants:        
Photos:        
Religious:      Yes
Scrollwork:    
Urns:          
Carvings:      
Condition:     
Unmarked:       Yes
Broken:         Yes
Toppled:        Yes
Disintegrating: Yes
Buried:         Unsure
Weather:        Yes
Pollution:      No
Vandalized:     Yes
Report:         No
VA1:            Gravestones-Overturned
VA2:            Gravestones-Broken
VA3:           
VA4:           
VA5:           
Overgrowth:     None
Overgrowth1:   
Overgrowth2:   
Overgrowth3:   
Overgrowth4:   
GroundCover:    Yes
Moss:          
Vines:         
Drainage:       Good
Problem1:      
Problem2:       Apathy
Owner:          Unknown
Use:            Agricultural
Bordering:      Woods
Change:         Same
Reason:        
Visited:        Occasionally
Archeology:     No
Habitat:        Yes
Contacted:      Foster township supervisors, Veterans Assoc. McKean County Court house

Surnames:

Reynolds, Rathfon, Cross, Cornelius, Babbitt, Leavitt

Other_Information:

I have tried to restore it for years, but afraid it may go by the wayside in the future.

Support:



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Name:           David Rathfon
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Date:           May 6, 2005